For many people, Thanksgiving is the best holiday of the year. Who can blame them? It’s a whole day dedicated eating, spending time with loved ones and giving thanks for the good things in life. To ...

This time out, his offering is “Joni’s Song,” a hymn-like tune on which he plays a four-string tenor guitar that Fanny’s House of Music restored for him. The piece is about the connection between ...

We’re called to offer our thanksgiving in all circumstances—but we’re especially likely to when it’s a national holiday. When President Abraham Lincoln made Thanksgiving celebrations official in the ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...

(RNS) — “Now thank we all our God with heart and hands and voices. Who wondrous things hath done, in whom His world rejoices.” Thanksgiving is not a Christian holy day, but a holiday in American civil ...

"Thanks for roses by the wayside, thanks for thorns their stems contain." These words are taken from the writings of August Ludwig Storm (1891) and subsequently published in over 25 hymnals as part of ...

Columns share an author’s personal perspective. One of my favorite Thanksgiving hymns is “Now thank we all our God.” I like it because of its sentiment; I like it because I can follow the tenor line; ...